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Dr. Fauci Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine, Dementia Care with NAPA Council
Dr. Anthony Fauci talked about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine as it relates to persons with…
N.Y. Couple Discuss Anticipatory Grief in FTD
Karin and Rudy Fuehrer, a married couple of 38 years, shared their story of managing the “anticipatory…
RSVP to Help Inform Future FTD Treatments
On March 5, 2021 AFTD will host a virtual Externally Led Patient-Focused Drug Development (EL-PFDD) meeting with…
Study Shows Apathy May Be Early Indicator of FTD
A recent study shows that apathy can be an early indicator of FTD, presenting itself long before…
AFTD News: Fall 2020, Vol. 17, Issue 3
In this issue: AFTD to Host Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting with FDA; A Week of Awareness…; Spotlight…
Perspectives in FTD Research Webinar: Gene Therapy in FTD
Gene therapy is showing promise for treating a wide range of diseases, and related clinical trials…
Wash. Post Reports on FTD and Other Atypical Dementias
People in their 50s and 60s are increasingly being diagnosed with non-Alzheimer’s forms of dementia, including frontotemporal…
Watch the 2020 World FTD Marathon…
The first-ever World FTD Marathon, a day-long series of interactive webinars from around the globe, is now…
Webinar: Living the Grief of FTD – The Winding Paths of Loss, Love, and Resilience
In FTD, losses begin with the first presenting symptoms. Even before a diagnosis, persons diagnosed and their…
Webinar: FTD and Genetic Testing – A Practical Approach
About 40% of people affected by FTD have a family history with at least one other relative…
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